I see you are already as timid as a slave: you might as well be in love.

I see you are already as timid as a slave: you might as well be in love.

You may conquer her love of God: you will never overcome her fear of the devil.

I am astonished at the pleasure one experiences in doing good; and I should be tempted to believe that what we call virtuous people have not so much merit as they lead us to suppose.

When one woman strikes at the heart of another, she seldom misses, and the wound is invariably fatal.

Revenge is a dish that is best served cold.

Truth to tell, the longer I live, the more I'm tempted to think that the only moderately worthwhile people in the world are you and I.